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In the summer of 1943 a platoon lands in Italy and attempts to take an enemy farmhouse in what is probably the most praised WW2 movie of all time.

Keywords:

Drama, War, Historical, History, Based-on-Novel, World War, Movie, Film, 4 Star, Movies, Films, Black and White, PG, WWII, WW2, World War 2

Additional Information:

(Black and white) (1945) (USA) (4 Star)

Cast:

Dana Andrews	.... Sgt. Bill Tyne
Richard Conte	.... Pvt. Rivera
George Tyne	.... Pvt. Friedman
John Ireland	.... Pvt. Windy Craven
Lloyd Bridges	.... Sgt. Ward
Sterling Holloway	.... McWilliams

Supporting Cast:

Norman Lloyd	.... Pvt. Archimbeau
Herbert Rudley	.... Sgt. Eddie Porter
Richard Benedict	.... Pvt. Tranella
Huntz Hall	.... Pvt. Carraway
James Cardwell	.... Sgt. Hoskins
George Offerman Jr.	.... Pvt. Tinker
Steve Brodie	.... Pvt. Judson
Matt Willis	.... Sgt. Pete Halverson
Chris Drake	.... Rankin

Directors:

Lewis Milestone

Writers:

Harry Brown
Robert Rossen